NEWSLETTER ‘MAY 1975 cont'd

things as toughness, durability, and resistance to thermal shock as well
as the obvious demands of funtion such as smooth drinking edges, non-
scratching bases, and spouts that pour. These are elementary considera-
tions and should go without saying ... It is ultimately quality. which
sells pots, nothing more."

OD0S_ and ENDS.

There may be a one-day workshop in August, with Robin Hopper, Ontario
potter who is having a show at the House of Ceramics and will be held in
Vancouver around the 16% of August.

Some talk of a summer excursion for Lower Mainland members.
PLEASE SEND ALL MAIL TO CORDOVA STREET ADDRESS.

There will be no Newsletter during the summer, but send in your questions,
articles, philosophical comments, poetry or complaints and they will be
saved for the big September issue.

Johann Polberg

Welcome to the following new members:
Attach to your membership list:

Northwest Handcraft House 110 W. Esplanade,North Vancouver V7M 1A2 988-6912

Goffe, Denise 3321 Marine Dr. West Vancouver V7V 1M&8. 926-2498
Pheely, Gerrie 641 Kenwood Rd. West Vancouver . V7S 187 922-0360
Hartley, Bill 12218 McNuft St. RR 1, Whonnock VOM 150
Wee La'y La'q, Laura 934-13% St. New Westminster V3M 4N3
Davis, Pat 1515 Maple Bay Rd. RR 1, Duncan VSL 1M3 748-8359

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